RCW: Bird's Eye View 4.15

Each week the Bird’s Eye View captures some of the best moments for Kansas Athletics. From the playing field, practice gym or behind the scenes, don’t miss this exclusive perspective into the Kansas Jayhawks.
 Focused

FOCUSED – KU baton twirler Nicole Johnson focused on one of three batons the junior used during a halftime performance of the women’s basketball game against Nebraska inside Allen Fieldhouse on Wednesday, December 6.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen 

Helping Hands

HELPING HANDS – After a hard crash to the James Naismith Court on a drive inside Allen Fieldhouse, KU junior guard Christalah Lyons was helped to her feet by teammates freshman Micaela Wilson, redshirt sophomore Tyler Johnson and junior Kylee Kopatich during the Nebraska game on Wednesday, December 6.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen 

Handy Work

HANDY WORK – Arms of players closed in while junior Lagerald Vick battled for a loose ball during the men’s basketball game against Arizona State inside Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, December 10.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

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Honoring Phog

HONORING PHOG – Legendary basketball player Bill Walton made a trip to honor another legend as he touched the statue of former KU basketball coach Phog Allen outside Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, December 10. Walton served as the color analyst for the ESPN broadcast of the men’s game against Arizona State.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen 

Hovering

HOVERING – KU’s Austin Richardson drove to the basket while the hand of Nebraska freshman Kate Cain hovered over the junior’s head during the women’s game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Wednesday, December 6.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

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Trumpet Ensemble

TRUMPET ENSEMBLE – The National Anthem was performed by members of the KU Trumpet Ensemble inside Allen Fieldhouse before the KU women’s basketball game against Southeast Missouri State on Sunday, December 10.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen 

Doubles

DOUBLES – Injured KU senior Jessica Washington felt the play of junior Christalah Lyons against Southeast Missouri State deserved more than just one hand slap and instead chose to use both hands to congratulate Lyons during the women’s basketball game inside Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, December 10.
 Photo by Jeff Jacobsen